CVE-2020-7325 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in MVISION Endpoint
Local attackers can escalate privileges and read restricted files by manipulating symbolic links to redirect McAfee file operations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-7325?
CVE-2020-7325 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in McAfee LLC MVISION Endpoint, published on 9 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.9 Update allows local users to access files which the user otherwise would not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect McAfee file operations to an unintended file.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7325?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Mvision Endpoint.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7325?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2020-7325 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7325 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in McAfee LLC MVISION Endpoint
- CVE-2020-7285 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in MVISION Endpoint
- CVE-2019-3584 Exploitation of Authentication vulnerability
- CVE-2020-7328 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in MVISION Endpoint ePO extension
- CVE-2020-7329 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in MVISION Endpoint ePO extension
- CVE-2020-7324 Improper Access Control vulnerability in MVISION Endpoint
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p443-fjqf-h82p.